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pernicious

English

Etymology

From Middle English, from Old French pernicios, from Latin pernici?sus (destructive), from pernici?s (destruction), from per (through) + nex (slaughter, death).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /p??n???s/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /p??n???s/
  • Rhymes: -???s

Adjective

pernicious (comparative more pernicious, superlative most pernicious)

  1. Causing much harm in a subtle way.
    Synonym: deleterious
  2. Causing death or injury; deadly.
    Synonym: attery

Derived terms

  • perniciousness
  • perniciously

Related terms

  • pernicious anemia

Translations

Anagrams

  • superionic

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corrupting

English

Verb

corrupting

  1. present participle of corrupt

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